Roanoke Hundred by Inglis Fletcher
A Novel of the Lost Colony
Set in the late 16th century, this historical novel vividly brings to life the challenges and aspirations of the early English settlers in the New World. As they establish the Roanoke Colony on the coast of what is now North Carolina, the settlers face harsh conditions, cultural clashes with the indigenous tribes, and the constant threat of starvation. Amidst these struggles, the story delves into the personal lives and relationships of the colonists, highlighting their resilience, hopes, and the mystery surrounding the fate of the "Lost Colony." The narrative intertwines historical events with fictional elements, offering a rich tapestry of adventure, survival, and human spirit.
The 15786th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1948
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-450
- Original Language
- English
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